Customers could have a cool head
This year’s lockdown period is likely to have had an impact on the beers and ciders customers will purchase this autumn – with a freshly-poured pint once again seen as a treat
Vodka scales up across country
Isle of Wight Distillery has given its Mermaid Salt Vodka a facelift ahead of rolling the spirit out across the UK
Turn over a new leaf this autumn
Homemade cocktail attempts during lockdown are likely to have given consumers a renewed appreciation for professional mixology – meaning cocktails will remain high on consumers’ agendas in bars in the weeks ahead
A very different year for cocktails
Complex cocktails are likely to be the order of the day in the coming months as customers look for more complicated serves after months of having to make-do in their homes
Behind bars: whisky
Two operators share their insights on whiskyÂ
Prioritise quality post-lockdown
A GIN offer that focuses on quality over quantity could go a long way over the coming months as the trade gets back on track
A Genius move from industry heavyweights
Genius Brewing, the Glasgow company that launched a 3% ABV craft lager in 2018, has secured funding from two drinks and hospitality heavyweights as it marks its second anniversary
A masterclass at home
The company behind single malts BenRiach and The GlenDronach has taken its education programme online with the launch of a new ‘conversation series’ on Instagram Live
Glenfiddich: leave lockdown cocktails to the experts
Consumers tempted to try mixing their own cocktails during the lockdown should leave it to the experts and place an order with their local bar
Class was in session
Class was in session on Friday night (March 27) when the brand ambassadors for single malts Bunnahabhain and Glengoyne hosted online tastings in honour of International Whisky Day
Columns
Jack Cummins
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
Luke Richardson
